1860 Mortality Schedule
Jackson County, Alabama

Name -- Age,Sex,Mar/Wid -- Born In -- Month Died -- Occup. -- Cause of Death -- Days Ill

Division #1 -- Jasper J. Jones, A. M.

Hiram Davis -- 20,M,Mar -- Ala -- Sept -- Laborer -- Killed by R.R. engine -- Sudd
Caroline Gunter -- 19,F,Mar,Sla -- TN -- Dec -- Hse. Serv. -- Drowned -- Sudd
Mary A. Warren -- 2m,F -- TN -- Sept -- Fever -- 60
Alexander Fergerson -- 2m,M -- Ala -- Apr -- Unknown -- 60
David Gibson -- 72,M,Mar -- Unk -- Sept -- Laborer -- Fever -- 5
Thomas M. Miller -- 4m,M -- Ala -- Dec -- Hives -- Sudd
Clarissa McMahan -- 64,F,Sla -- Unk -- Nov. -- Hse. servant -- Pneumonia -- 21
Harriet Dillon -- 17,F,Sla -- Va -- Mch -- Hse. serv. -- Unknown -- 30
Elvira Gregory -- 38,F,Mar -- Va -- Oct -- Consumption -- 2yr
A. M. Davis -- 27,F,Mar -- Tenn -- June -- Consumption -- 1yr
William D. Chitty -- 2m,M -- Ala -- Mch -- Unknown -- 7
Abbe Chitty -- 90,F,Sla -- Va -- Mch -- Hse. serv. -- Rheumatism -- 5mo
Minerva Rodenbaugh -- 3m,F -- Ala -- Ala -- July -- Hives -- 14
**Ned Rice (footnote) -- 107,M,Sla -- SC -- Sept -- Laborer -- Unknown -- 7
Anderson Hill -- 46,M,Sla -- Tenn -- Sept -- Farmer -- Infl. bowels -- 14
Easter E. Cook -- 13,F -- Ms. -- Oct -- Cong. chill -- 4
Wm. H. Huddleston -- 8,M -- Ala -- Sept -- Brain fever -- 3
Sarah A. Stewart -- 16,F -- Ala -- Mch -- Black tongue -- 3
Elfrona Rose -- 1,F -- TN -- Oct -- Pneumonia -- 9
Clarissa Talley -- 34,F,Mar -- Ala -- Aug -- Infl. throat -- 5
Carrie Muse -- 65,F,Wid -- Unk. -- Nov -- Cong. chill - 4
Louisa C. Hamilton -- 20,F,Mar -- Ala -- May -- Cold -- 14
Elizabeth Collins -- 35,F,Mar -- Ala -- May -- Pneumonia -- 7
Larkin Carlton -- 49,M,Mar -- NC -- Dec -- Farmer -- Consumption -- 2yr
Arch A. Matlock -- 29,M -- Tn -- July -- Laborer -- Uknown -- 5wk
A. J. Kimbru/Hunbro (?) -- 36,M,Mar -- TN -- Oct -- Laborer -- Killed in affray
Chaney Christian -- 84,F,Sla -- Va -- Nov -- Hse. Serv. -- Dropsy -- 14
Martha E. Howard -- 2mo,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 60
Mark McCoy -- 35,M -- Tn -- Feb -- Laborer -- Consumption -- 54
Charlotte Smith -- 55,F,Wid -- VA -- May -- Pneumonia -- 7
Mary F. Holder -- 2m,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 21
Thomas M. Holder -- 2m,M -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 21
Harriet Carperten -- 3,F,Sla -- GA -- May -- Pneumonia -- 4
Jane Jones -- 13,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Pneumonia -- 2
Addison White -- 27,M,Sla -- Ala -- Mch -- Pneumonia -- 12

**Ned Rice was a servant in the American Army during the Revolutionary War and was present at many battles. He was once taken prisoner by the British remained with them as a prisoner of war until he contrived to make his escape. He personally knew many of the American and British leaders and frequently related anecdotes of them. He possessed a vivid recollection, until his death of many of the important events which transpired during that exciting struggle. In my subdivision hog cholera and murrainn raged to a great extent last fall and winter. In some instances entire herds of swine and cattle were destroyed. The last corn crop was cut short by drought, the present is injured by drought. The oat and wheat crop was nearly destroyed last season by rust. The fruit crop was killed last year by frost. The soil consists of lime, sane, gravel, clay, etc., some large bodies of swamp and loam lands. The waters are mainly freestone, limestone and chaleybeate. The growth consists of cedar, pine, oak, gum, walnut, cherry and poplar.

William C. Chandler -- 19,M -- Tn -- Aug -- Laborer -- Pneumonia -- 9
Victoria Sublett -- 3m,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Diarrhea -- 30
Huldah Romains -- 23,F,Mar -- Ala -- Feb -- Unknown -- 30
Sarah Davis -- 30,F,Mar -- NC -- July -- Unknown -- 8mo
Geo. A. Anderson -- 10m,F -- Ala -- Nov -- Croup -- 7
Sarah Patterson -- 38,F -- NC -- Nov -- Fever -- 7
Stephen Cummins -- 4,M -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 7
Horace Caperton -- 1m,M,Sla -- Ala -- May -- Pneumonia -- 2
Thomas Caperton -- 10m,M,Sla -- Ala -- July -- Accid. killed -- 90
Albert O'Neal -- 21,M -- Ala -- Jan -- Laborer -- Consumption -- 6mo
Elizabeth O'Neal -- 1,F,Sla -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 30
Jane O'Neal -- 2d,F,Sla -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 30
Thomas Higdon -- 75,M,Sla -- NC -- May -- Laborer -- Acc. killed -- Sudd

Division #4 -- T. S. Harrison, A. M.

Sam S.M. Mitchell -- 1m,M -- Ala -- Infection -- 1
Daniel Housten -- 1,M -- Tn - July -- Infl. brain -- 30
Elizabeth Bingham -- 65,F,Mar -- NC -- Jan -- Pneumonia -- 30
Isaac Denton -- 46,M,Mar -- Tn -- Jan -- Farmer -- 250
Nancy Kirkpatrick -- 36,F,Mar -- Ala -- Aug -- Consumption -- 200
Elizabeth S. Melton -- 40,F,Mar -- Ala -- Feb -- Child bed -- 11
Albert Lusk -- 1m,M -- Ala -- Hives -- 1
Jack Horton -- 28,M,Sla -- Ala -- Sept -- Fld hand -- Pneumonia -- 7
Matildy Martains -- 2,F -- Ala -- Aug -- Inform. brain -- 3
Mary Robinson -- 7,F,Sla -- Ala -- Apr -- Poisoned -- 2
Mary Robinson -- 12,F,Sla -- Ala -- June -- Consumption -- 150
Jane F. Ivez -- 40,F,Mar -- Va -- Oct -- Consumption -- 365
Thomas Chollins -- 4,M -- Ala -- Aug -- Bill. fever -- 5
Archable Chollins -- 8m,M -- Ala -- Jan -- Croup -- 4
Felix Lisk -- 1,M -- Ala -- Sept -- Croup -- 1
Lawson Robinson -- 48,F,Mar -- Tn -- May -- Inform. brain -- 10
Milley Greyham -- 32,F,Mar -- Ala -- Apr -- Child bed fev -- 4
William M. Barstich -- 5m,M -- Ala -- Apr -- Croup -- 4
Driscal Cunningham -- 2m,M -- Ala -- Feb -- Croup -- 10
Cyrenen Rice -- 27,F,Mar -- Tn -- Aug -- Consumption -- 90
Montiller Rice -- 2m,M -- Ala -- July -- Dis. lungs -- 10
F. Rice -- 40,M,Sla -- Miss -- Oct -- Child bed -- 7
Joseph Sanders -- 6,M -- Ala -- Aug -- Croup -- 5
John Walker -- 4m,M -- Ala -- Apr -- Smothered

District #3 -- Pleasant S. Woodall, A. M.

O. D. Flippin -- 1m,M -- Ala -- Oct -- Unknown -- 6
E. J. Keel -- 1m,F -- Ala -- Nov -- Unknown -- Sudd
Armedia Gwathaney -- 41,F,Mar -- Ala -- Feb -- Dis. heart -- 4
S. P. Renfro -- 5,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- 15
James Renfro -- 65,M,Mar -- Ky -- June -- Farmer -- Rheumatism -- 21
Thomas Davis -- 55,M,Wid -- TN -- Aug -- Farmer -- Consumption -- 8mo
Franklin Hill -- 24,M,Wid -- TN -- Jan -- Broken skull -- 1
Ellender Hill -- 22,F,Mar -- TN -- Oct -- Consumption -- 28
Ira G. Wood -- 6,F,Sla -- TN -- Nov -- Pneumonia -- 10
Catharine Derrick -- 50,F,Sla -- Unk -- Mch -- Hse. serv -- Unknown -- 14
Isaac Grizzle -- 1m,F,Sla -- Ala -- Nov -- Croup -- 2
Marion Peters -- 3m,M -- Ala -- Nov -- Unknown -- 1
Hiram Garland -- 2m,M -- Ala -- Sept -- Croup -- 1mo
James Peate -- 1,M -- Ala -- Apr -- Diarrhea -- 10
John Isbell -- 14,M,Sla -- Ala -- Nov -- Fld. hand -- Fits --
Lucinda Gentle -- 1m,F -- Ala -- Sept -- Unknown -- Sudd.

Taken from the book Alabama Mortality Schedule, 1860, Eighth Census of the United States Copyright 1987 by Marilyn Davis Barefield, 1108 28th Street South, Apt. 1, Birmingham, Alabama 35205

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